Melford Town Center

At its September 16 meeting, City Council will discuss the possible annexation of a new development planned for the northern part of the City, to be built at the end of Old Laurel Bowie Rd. (now known as Lloyd Station Rd), adjacent to the WB&A Trail. Read on...

Learn about plans for the South Lake development at a Stakeholders Meeting on 9/19 at 7 p.m. at City Hall. The mixed use project includes 1474 dwelling units, retail/office space, & hotels to be built just south of the US 301/Central Ave. intersection. Read on...

Featured Projects:

Melford Mansions (Multi-Family Apartments) - Approved by City Council on July 1, 2019

Melford Apartments (Multi-Family Eastern Wrap Building) - Approved by City Council on July 1, 2019

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Description

Two multi-family residential phases of Melford Village are proposed, north of Melford Boulevard and east of Curie Drive, along a new road named Lake Melford Avenue.

Project Snapshot

Proposal #1:Melford Mansions Detailed Site Plan for 435 multi-family apartment dwelling units in nine buildings. The aggregate total building square footage is approximately 705,000 square feet, which includes an approximately 12,000 square foot clubhouse and approximately 133,000 square feet of garage parking. In addition, the Detailed Site Plan includes the footprint and related infrastructure for one (1) additional building, which may include up to 72 units, located on the south side of Lake Melford Avenue.

Review/Approval Process for Lots in Melford Village

In 2006, the overall Melford property was rezoned from E-I-A (Employment and Institutional Area) to M-X-T, via the Bowie and Vicinity Master Plan and Sectional Map Amendment (SMA).

On April 21, 2014 the Bowie City Council voted to approve the Conceptual Site Plan for the Melford Village, with eight conditions, but determined that the residential component should be revised to include 1,000 senior multi-family units (which may include assisted living facility units), 1,000 non-senior multi-family units and 500 townhouse units.On March 23, 2015 the Prince George’s County Council, sitting as the District Council, approved #CSP-06002-01, with 25 conditions.

Most Recent Approvals

July 1, 2019 - The Bowie City Council voted to recommend APPROVAL of the Detailed Site Plan for Melford Mansions.

July 1 ,2019 - The Bowie City Council voted to recommend APPROVAL of the Detailed Site Plan for Infrastructure.